NEW YORK STATE REAL ESTATE SALESPERSON EOC TEST
QUESTIONS WITH SOLUTIONS A+ 2025/2026
✔✔Headers - ✔✔Horizontal supports above doors and windows
✔✔Heat pump - ✔✔Mechanism that uses heat from outside air to reduce heating and
air conditioning
✔✔Percolation Test - ✔✔A test to see if a septic tank will work successfully in a specific
location
✔✔Pitch - ✔✔Slope of a roof expressed as a ratio of height to span
✔✔Platform Framing Construction - ✔✔Common form of construction for one and two
story residential buildings; one floor is built at a time, with the lower floor providing a
platform on which the upper floor is built
✔✔Post & Beam Construction - ✔✔An old framing method in which ceiling planks are
placed on beams (often left exposed)
✔✔R-Value - ✔✔Numerical measurement of insulating material's resistance to heat
transfer; Higher R-Value means better insulation
✔✔Septic System - ✔✔Wastewater treatment and disposal system used by individual
households
✔✔Sill Plates - ✔✔Horizontal supports on top of foundation
✔✔Soffit - ✔✔Horizontal finish for the underside of a roof overhang
✔✔Sole Plate - ✔✔Horizontal baseplate that serves as the foundation for a wall system
✔✔Eaves - ✔✔Part of the roof that hangs out over the walls to provide shade to the
outside of the house. Eaves are made up of the fascia + soffit.
✔✔How often must real estate agents renew their license? - ✔✔Every 2 years, 22.5
hour course
✔✔Government agency takes private property for public use and compensates the
owner - ✔✔Eminent Domain
✔✔The judicial or administrative proceeding to exercise the power of eminent domain -
✔✔Condemnation
, ✔✔Who is the borrower of a mortgage loan? - ✔✔Mortgagor
✔✔If Jim was not paid for the labor and supplies he provided to a homeowner, he can
file a... - ✔✔Mechanics Lien
✔✔For commercial property, the difference between the usable area and into the
rentable area is called the... - ✔✔Loss factor
✔✔And executory contract exists when - ✔✔something remains to be done
✔✔What department overseas drinking water safety - ✔✔Health
✔✔Property tax is based on what? - ✔✔Assessing value
✔✔A set of rules that specify the standards for constructed objects such as buildings
and non-building structures - ✔✔Building Code
✔✔A residential property investment is depreciable for how many years? - ✔✔27.5
✔✔The Civil Rights Act of 1866 prohibits...Hello hello - ✔✔Discrimination based on race
✔✔What did of the 1988 amendments to the civil rights act protect? - ✔✔Familial
status/disability
✔✔Who works closely with the building department Public Works Department and water
department to ensure that construction projects are performed properly and the
municipal infrastructure is in good working order? - ✔✔Municipal engineer
✔✔How old do you have to be to sign a deed? - ✔✔18
✔✔A leaking pipe would be considered... - ✔✔Corrective maintenance
✔✔Gases produced by propellants once used an aerosol sprays and the common
coolant Freon - ✔✔Chlorofluorocarbons (CFSs)
✔✔An exchange of property for property as opposed to property for money? - ✔✔Like-
kind exchange (Rolling in money into another property)
✔✔Another name for like-kind exchange - ✔✔1031 exchange
✔✔Established procedures for remediation of contaminated areas - ✔✔CERCLA
QUESTIONS WITH SOLUTIONS A+ 2025/2026
✔✔Headers - ✔✔Horizontal supports above doors and windows
✔✔Heat pump - ✔✔Mechanism that uses heat from outside air to reduce heating and
air conditioning
✔✔Percolation Test - ✔✔A test to see if a septic tank will work successfully in a specific
location
✔✔Pitch - ✔✔Slope of a roof expressed as a ratio of height to span
✔✔Platform Framing Construction - ✔✔Common form of construction for one and two
story residential buildings; one floor is built at a time, with the lower floor providing a
platform on which the upper floor is built
✔✔Post & Beam Construction - ✔✔An old framing method in which ceiling planks are
placed on beams (often left exposed)
✔✔R-Value - ✔✔Numerical measurement of insulating material's resistance to heat
transfer; Higher R-Value means better insulation
✔✔Septic System - ✔✔Wastewater treatment and disposal system used by individual
households
✔✔Sill Plates - ✔✔Horizontal supports on top of foundation
✔✔Soffit - ✔✔Horizontal finish for the underside of a roof overhang
✔✔Sole Plate - ✔✔Horizontal baseplate that serves as the foundation for a wall system
✔✔Eaves - ✔✔Part of the roof that hangs out over the walls to provide shade to the
outside of the house. Eaves are made up of the fascia + soffit.
✔✔How often must real estate agents renew their license? - ✔✔Every 2 years, 22.5
hour course
✔✔Government agency takes private property for public use and compensates the
owner - ✔✔Eminent Domain
✔✔The judicial or administrative proceeding to exercise the power of eminent domain -
✔✔Condemnation
, ✔✔Who is the borrower of a mortgage loan? - ✔✔Mortgagor
✔✔If Jim was not paid for the labor and supplies he provided to a homeowner, he can
file a... - ✔✔Mechanics Lien
✔✔For commercial property, the difference between the usable area and into the
rentable area is called the... - ✔✔Loss factor
✔✔And executory contract exists when - ✔✔something remains to be done
✔✔What department overseas drinking water safety - ✔✔Health
✔✔Property tax is based on what? - ✔✔Assessing value
✔✔A set of rules that specify the standards for constructed objects such as buildings
and non-building structures - ✔✔Building Code
✔✔A residential property investment is depreciable for how many years? - ✔✔27.5
✔✔The Civil Rights Act of 1866 prohibits...Hello hello - ✔✔Discrimination based on race
✔✔What did of the 1988 amendments to the civil rights act protect? - ✔✔Familial
status/disability
✔✔Who works closely with the building department Public Works Department and water
department to ensure that construction projects are performed properly and the
municipal infrastructure is in good working order? - ✔✔Municipal engineer
✔✔How old do you have to be to sign a deed? - ✔✔18
✔✔A leaking pipe would be considered... - ✔✔Corrective maintenance
✔✔Gases produced by propellants once used an aerosol sprays and the common
coolant Freon - ✔✔Chlorofluorocarbons (CFSs)
✔✔An exchange of property for property as opposed to property for money? - ✔✔Like-
kind exchange (Rolling in money into another property)
✔✔Another name for like-kind exchange - ✔✔1031 exchange
✔✔Established procedures for remediation of contaminated areas - ✔✔CERCLA
